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No agent left behind: why one brokerage will bring 17 people to Inman Connect Las Vegas

Dawn Daly just can’t keep a good thing to herself. She’s the Director of Operations at House of Brokers Realty in Columbia, Missouri. She attended her very first Inman Connect in San Francisco 2014 — all alone. Then she went to Inman Connect New York and brought along two of her agents. The following year, […]

Hyperlocal app PropertyRadar now offers mortgage data

The one-time darling software for finding prospective foreclosures is now offering same tech for small businesses, such as real estate agents and mortgage brokers. Source: click here

High-end homeowners love biometric tech — but should they?

A slew of new, biometric home technology has hit the market in recent years, letting homeowners unlock doors and access apartments with nothing more than their fingerprints or their faces. But while the James Bond-like technology can be convenient, it also raises serious questions about privacy and the types of personal data consumers should hand […]

Existing-home sales bounce back, post gains in all regions

Existing-home sales enjoyed a 2.5 percent month-over-month bump from April to May, according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), released Friday. Sales had declined in each of the past two months. The seasonally-adjusted rate of existing-home sales is still below last year’s level by 1.1 percent, however. “The purchasing power […]

Supreme Court rules landowners can take claims to federal court

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday, that landowners can bring claims for compensation over government-taken land directly to federal court, bypassing local governments. The decision was split 5-4 among Republican and Democrat-appointed judges, with Justice John Roberts writing the opinion. “But because the violation is complete at the time of the taking, pursuit of a […]

We’re in a ‘homebody era,’ and that means a housing shortage for years to come

In May 2019, the average tenure of homeowners in the U.S. — that is, the amount of time a typical homeowner lives in their home — rose 10 percent year-over-year to 11.3 years. Source: click here

Keeping It Real: How to organically grow your Instagram

How do busy real estate agents grow an Instagram following? Listen in to hear this luxe broker’s top two favorite apps for posting and tracking data on the social media mammoth. Source: click here

Everybody’s working for the weekend: 4 tips for work-life balance

With great schedule flexibility comes great responsibility. Sure, you set up your own schedule and don’t have a boss looking over your shoulder, micromanaging your every move. But you probably work more weekends than the average person. Here are a few tips for making the most of your weekend while still killing it. Source: click […]

7 open house pointers that’ll get you more traffic

In a busy market full of smart consumers, you only have a short window to grab buyers’ attention and get them into your open house. Here are some crucial tips for getting buyers in the door and keeping them long enough to fall in love with the home. Source: click here

Zillow’s mortgage ambitions ramp up with office opening

Zillow cut the ribbon on its Zillow Home Loans office today, in Overland Park, Kansas. The headquarters will serve as the main hub for its nascent mortgage program, which was launched in the wake of last year’s acquisition of the Overland Park-based Mortgage Lenders of America. Source: click here

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